# Fran Maier
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fran maier is an American entrepreneur and business executive. She is best known as the co-founder of companies including Match.com, TrustARC, and BabyQuip.
== Early life ==
fran maier was born as Fran Allocca and grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico, graduating from Santa Fe High in 1980.
From Dial-Up Dating to Modern Marketplaces, Building Trust at Scale with Fran Maier of BabyQuip
We sit down with Fran Maier, CEO and Founder of BabyQuip, to explore how she helps shape category-defining brands, starting with Match.com and now through BabyQuip. Fran shares what it takes to build trust at scale, the lessons she has learned from early exits and pivots, and how curiosity continue…
Episode 1384: LA Catholic Morning March 16, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Fran Maier, and Brad Miner
Fr Pat Driscoll on offering ourselves to God this Lent, Fran Maier on learning to write well and why, and Brad Miner discusses Beethoven's path to Last Rites.
After Selling Match.com, She Built Again—and Then Took It to Shark Tank
On this episode of Suite Success, host Katie Cline is joined by Fran Maier—entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of Match.com. After helping build one of the most iconic companies of the internet era (and selling it far earlier than she would have liked), Fran went on to do what most people don’t:…
Episode 1406: LA Catholic Morning April 21, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Joseph Pearce, and Fran Maier
Fr Pat Driscoll on being an Easter person, Joseph Pearce talks on the culture of death committing suicide, and Fran Maier discusses doing the right thing.
Episode 1420: LA Catholic Morning May 19, 2026 with Fr. Pat Driscoll, Joseph Pearce, and Fran Maier
7:00 - Fr Driscoll talks about following the example of ancient Saints even in modern times7:20 - Joseph Pearce highlights some fictional Saints and Sinnershttps://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/pearce-fictional-saints-and-sinners7:40 - A note on "Rome Aeterna"
Ep. 373 Fran Maier Talks Pope Leo's AI Document & Beauty of Down Syndrome PLUS Pope Leo's Favorite Book
Fran Maier joins to share his favorite parts of Pope Leo's new AI encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas,' and we also mark the 100th birthday of Jerome Lejeune as the First Things editor shares intimate details about what he has learned raising a child with Down syndrome. Rebecca Dougherty also joins di…
Episode 1440: LA Catholic Morning June 18, 2026 with Fr Peyton Plessela, Fr Michael Rennier, and Fran Maier
7:00 - Fr Peyton Plessela discusses why Parish festivals are so effective at building community7:20 - Fr Michael Rennier talks St. Barnabus and 7 steps toward encouragement7:40 - Fran Maier on his article "A brief note on consequences."
Episode 1454: LA Catholic Morning July 14, 2026 with Fr Pat Driscoll, Fran Maier, and Dr Robert Royal
7:00 - Fr Pat Driscoll on training your heart to trust7:20 - Fran Maier on his article "Our Hunger for the right things"7:40 - Dr Robert Royal asks "Can the Catholic Church save education?"
Episode 1481: LA Catholic Morning August 26, 2026 with Tom Riello, Fran Maier, and Alyssa Murphy
7:00 - Tom Riello on the beatification of Fulton Sheense7:20 - Fran Maier on his article "How to be a Dhimmi"7:40 - Alyssa Murphy on her article "The AD big tech got wrong"
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